Monthly Actual Data from September 1974. Covers: -Current condition index - Expectations index - Family finances last - 12 months - Family finances next - 12 months - Economic conditions - Next 12 months - Economic conditions - Next 5 years - Time to buy major household items.

  The survey is conduct monthly by telephone and the sample size is typically 1200 households. Each respondent is characterized by: gender, age, occupation, education, political party preference, home ownership, household income, and postcode. The Survey is used to compile the following Reports:
  -Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment
  - Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment: NSW, Vic., Qld, WA, SA.

Australia & States Australia: Monthly Actual Data from September 1974. Covers: - Consumer Sentiment Index - Australia

  States: Monthly Actual Data from January 1996. Covers:
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - NSW
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - Vic
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - Qld
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - WA
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - SA
  - Consumer Sentiment Index - Tas.
  The survey is conduct monthly by telephone and the sample size is typically 1200 households. Each respondent is characterized by: gender, age, occupation, education, political party preference, home ownership, household income, and postcode. The Survey is used to compile the following Reports:
  -Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment.
  -Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment: NSW, Vic., Qld, WA, SA.

Consumer Confidence in Australia increased to 95.90 points in March from 92.20 points in February of 2025. This dataset provides - Australia Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This report analyses the consumer sentiment index. The consumer sentiment index is an average of five sub-indexes that measure survey responses about five matters: household financial situation over the last year; household financial situation over the coming year; anticipated economic conditions over the coming year; anticipated economic conditions over the next five years; and buying conditions for major household items. A reading of 100 in each sub-index means that the number of positive responses is equal to the number of negative responses. The data for this report is sourced from the monthly Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment via the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and is measured in index points. This report uses the average of monthly index values over each financial year.

Monthly Actual Data from January 1996.Covers: -Consumer Sentiment Index - Age 18-24, Age 25-44, Age over 45. -Consumer Sentiment Index - Live with children < 18, Does not live with child < 18. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Tenant, Mortgagee, Owned. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Coalition, ALP, Democrat, Others. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Manager & Professional, Paraprofessional & Trades, Sales & Clerical, Labourer & Operator, Retiree, Unemployed, Not working. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Male, Female. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Primary, Secondary, Trade, Tertiary. - Consumer Sentiment Index - Up to 20k, 20-40k, 40-60k, over 60k. The survey is conduct monthly by telephone and the sample size is typically 1200 households. Each respondent is characterized by: gender, age, occupation, education, political party preference, home ownership, household income, and postcode. The Survey is used to compile the following Reports. - Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment. - Westpac-Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment: NSW, Vic., Qld, WA, SA.